The remarkably blue comet C/2016 R2 PanSTARRS cruised through the solar system in 2018 and was captured juxtaposed against the stars of the Hyades cluster scattered through this mosaic spanning over 5 degrees on the sky toward the constellation Taurus.
Blue Comet in the Hyades Cluster
3 Comments
photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 3y
Wow. Incredible
Venutianxspring@lemmy.fmhy.ml · 1 pts · 3y
Totally agree, this is an beautiful image. The amount of detail and dark gas clouds they were able to capture is really impressive.